Billan rules Werweran ed Mangaldan 2019

IT’ not every day that the
sponsor of the race ends up winning the same race, and it happened in Werweran ed Mangaldan
2019.

Alex Billan outsprinted
the main pack of 22 riders in the last 250 meters to rule the master division
of the Werweran ed Mangaldan 2019 edition held on February 25 that started and
finished in the town.

Billan, the main sponsor,
towed the rest and clocked the 82 kilometers of flat trek in two hours six
minutes 43 seconds to pocket the P3,000 top prize. Mon Nicolas of San Manuel
and Jovy Jovellanos of Manaoag, checked in close second and third collecting
P2,000 and P1,000, respectively, and received trophy apiece.

David Jugo of San Fabian topped the grandmaster division. Ray Fararo of Tarlac
City and Felipe Salindong of San Fabian came in second and third,
respectively. Modesto Martos of San
Manuel, Tarlac and Cesar de Guzman of Lingayen rounded up the top five.

The summit line prizes donated by Engr. Mar dela Cruz of Mangaldan, were won by
Jovellanos who topped the master category. Tito Benitez of Malasiqui and EJ
Soto placed second and third, correspondingly.
Alejandro Daoatin and Ruel Gendrano of Metro
Manila ruled the grandmaster summit category. (Jesus Garcia, Jr.)